Korean War
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Review: Raiders of the China Coast
Reviewing Frank Holober’s memoir Raiders of the China Coast, about CIA-run guerrillas on Taiwanese-held islands, the reviewer finds it mostly a fond, nostalgic account of male bonding rather than a…
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Review: Enter the Dragon. China’s undeclared war against the US in Korea
Omar Ali reviews Russell Spurr’s 1988 account of China’s intervention in the Korean War, praising its vivid anecdotes and its correction of Western caricatures of Chinese soldiers as undifferentiated human…
